Bonneville Dam

So Much to Offer

This stop has so much to offer - viewing windows of migrating fish, a visitor area inside the dam, a multi-story visitor center with an observation area on the top floor and access to 2 small islands ...

Check out the fish counter!

This a very cool dam to visit. Not too sure of what to expect we stopped in. Upon entering we were given information on how it operates and the fish ladders for the fish to go thru. They explained th...

Well 'thought out' - knowledgeable friendly rangers

Very interesting, well thought-out explanation of hydro power dam and fish ladder facility. Movie and history of area including dam system and environmental concerns well done. The rangers on duty we...

Bigfoot found & now in Munich Germany

A visit to the site, like others have said, is worth the effort, especially during the salmon run season. Another unexpected pleasure was to find Bigfoot in the shop store! Not the everyday run of the...

Highly informative and cool place to visit

This dam and power plant was a cool stop on the river gorge drive. The best part is viewing the fish ladders, I have always wanted to see salmon spawning, there are 5 floors that have different educat...